In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo Laporte, Mary Jo Foley and I discuss whether Surface RT or Surface Pro is the better tablet, the Surface Pro launch day, new Surface accessories, HP confirms slow start for Windows 8, Microsoft's rumored investment in Dell, a fake story about Xbox v.Next that many bloggers fell for, Windows Phone news, Nokia earnings, and a quickie preview of Microsoft earnings.
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